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Fort Knox, Kentucky

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed:

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
8,836
Population
$82,663
Median Income
24.0
Median Age

Demographics

Fort Knox has a population of 8,836 with a median age of 24.0. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

White
55.6%
Hispanic
22.7%
Black
16.4%
Asian
2.8%
Other
2.5%
Demographic Value
Total Population8,836
Median Age24.0
White55.6%
Black or African American16.4%
Asian2.8%
Hispanic or Latino22.7%
Other / Two or More Races2.5%
Fort Knox, Kentucky — racial composition (Census ACS 2024)Donut chart of 5 segments totaling 100.White: 55.6%Hispanic/Latino: 22.7%Black: 16.4%Asian: 2.8%Other: 2.5%8,836PopulationWhiteWhite55.6%Hispanic/LatinoHispanic/Latino22.7%BlackBlack16.4%AsianAsian2.8%OtherOther2.5%

Income & Economy

The median household income in Fort Knox is $82,663, which is 2.5% above the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $32,370. The poverty rate is 9.0%.

$82,663
Median Household Income
$32,370
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate

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Education

In Fort Knox, 95.8% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19.9% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
95.8%
Bachelor's+
48.3%
Graduate+
19.9%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher95.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher48.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree19.9%

Housing

$1,502/mo
Median Rent
Housing Metric Value
Median Monthly Rent$1,502
Vacancy Rate10.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Fort Knox, Kentucky?
The population of Fort Knox, Kentucky is 8,836 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Fort Knox, Kentucky?
The median household income in Fort Knox, Kentucky is $82,663. This is 2.5% above the national median of $80,610.
What percentage of people in Fort Knox have a college degree?
In Fort Knox, Kentucky, 48.3% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 95.8% have a high school diploma or higher.

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